Malaysian Bar: Unnecessary detention of refugees needs to be addressed


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 04 Jul 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar is planning to meet with the Home Minister on the perennial issue of refugees being detained by the authorities and put in detention centres despite their refugee status.

Its president Datuk Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor said that he hoped to discuss the issue with Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

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